5.2.3.2 Graphite Flashcards by liv s | Brainscape

Q

What bond does each carbon atom form?

A

forms three covalent bonds with three atoms

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What do the bonds form?

A

layers of hexagonal rings
no covalent bonds between layers

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Are all electrons delocalised?

A

no; only one electron from each carbon atom

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